Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

Downer NZ has many exciting opportunities ahead to help re-imagine and transform Aotearoa New Zealand for future generations. We work collaboratively with our customers to support their infrastructure and services needs as they tackle ageing assets, regulatory reform, climate change, new technologies, and changing consumer behaviours.

As a Contract Manager based in Invercargill you will be across our Civil and Maintenance Contracts. You will be responsible for the planning, delivery, and performance of the contract. The key responsibilities in this role include:

• Delivery of the contract to an exceptionally high standard
• Reporting to both our clients and Downer management on all aspects of the performance
• Ensuring the delivery of activities meet the expectations of our customers
• Management of staff and supply chain partners to achieve the best outcomes for Downer and our customers
• Ensuring the financial health of our contract

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

Within this role we do require you to have some experience and skills so we can ensure your success:

• As a leader and managing contracts, you will have awareness of contract law - but we can further develop you in this area
• Leading teams that have successfully delivered on projects
• You have worked within a senior leadership team, where your experience will enable you to contribute and continue to drive a high level of service and achievement
• You understand the term financial acumen and understand how to read and interpret profit and loss statements
• Analysis of data through reporting and you can easily articulate and present key findings and implications and make informed decisions though your analysis
• You are situationally aware; where you can see things that matter in terms of the work we do and prioritise these to ensure we get the best outcomes for our people, organisation and our clients

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

• Leadership Pathway Development Programs
• Dedicated Learning and Development team
• Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
• $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
• Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
• Relocation Package that takes the worry out of relocating

Have a look at our other great benefits https://people.downergroup.co.nz/downer-benefits/

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-transport-team/

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application!

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our kapa.